Suganya v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.06.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.14821 of 2019 Suganya ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvennainallur Police Station, Villupuram District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the respondents to provide adequate and sufficient police protection to the petitioner based on the representation dated 10.05.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Ashok Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking for police protection. 2.It is seen from the records that the petitioner is a wife to seeking police protection against her husband. 3.In the matrimonial dispute, normally the respondent police should not interfere unless there is any physical violence committed against the wife.

4.If the petitioner wife apprehends about her safety and security, she can always move a petition under the Domestic Violence Act before the appropriate Court and the Act itself provides for a relief under such circumstances. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner to move an appropriate petition under the Domestic Violence Act and workout her remedy in accordance with law.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jas/vs To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruvennainallur Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

Crl.O.P.No.14821 of 2019 NMI(CO) RRS(05/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/